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World News | Death Toll Rises to 216 as Monsoon Wreaks Havoc in Pakistan
Latestly
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July 21, 2025
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 21 (ANI): At least 13 more people were killed due to rain and flood-related incidents in the last 24 hours in Pakistan as heavy monsoon continues to lash parts of the country, Geo TV reported on Monday, citing Pakistan's...
BAN vs PAK 1st T20I 2025: Pakistan, Bangladesh Hold Contrasting Views As ‘Pitch Drama’ Unfolds at Shere Bangla National Stadium
Latestly
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July 21, 2025
Mumbai, July 21: Pakistan white-ball head coach Mike Hesson labelled Shere Bangla National Stadium's pitch as "unacceptable" for international cricket while accepting that his batters failed to read the surface correctly in the first T20I against...
Ozzy Osbourne's 'beautiful ending' revealed
GEO TV
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July 26, 2025
Ozzy Osbourne has long been facing chronic health issues, sources explained. But what made him "full of life" and gave him a "beautiful ending" was his final concert. Which happened on July 5, Back To The Beginning, and was billed as a farewell to...
'We Would Rain Hellfire On The Pakistanis'
Rediff
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'5465 was over 17,000 feet -- our eyes were out of the sockets by the time we got to the top.' 'We had not eaten in 2-3 days and climbed in extremely difficult terrain.' 'I was there for 5-6 days, but had to be evacuated because I started vomiting...
History Headline: 6 decades ago, how MiGs won out, joined IAF
The Indian Express
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July 27, 2025
Sixty-two years after it joined the Indian Air Force (IAF) at Air Force Station Chandigarh, the MiG-21 will fly into history from the same station in a poignant farewell ceremony.It was in March 1963 that the first IAF Squadron equipped with...
SSWMB Trophy Inter-Academy Basketball event starts today in Karachi
The Nation
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July 21, 2025
LAHORE - The SSWMB Trophy Inter-Academy Girls & Boys Basketball Tournament will commence today (Monday - July 21) under the patronage of Mayor Karachi, Murtaza Wahab Siddiqui. The matches will take place at the International Abdul Nasir Basketball...
Pakistan ready to diversify exports to match UK industry needs: Jam Kamal
Business Recorder
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July 18, 2025
Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan expressed Pakistan’s readiness to diversify its export basket in alignment with the UK’s industrial needs. He said this during his meeting with the Greater Birmingham Chamber of Commerce. The minister...
Incubator Shortage in Pakistan: Newborn Girl Dies of Lack of Incubator in Jacobabad
Latestly
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July 21, 2025
Jacobabad, July 21: A newborn girl died on Sunday due to the unavailability of an incubator in Jacobabad, Sindh, ARY News reported, citing the infant's father. According to the father, he initially took his newborn daughter to the Jacobabad...
Pakistan: Deadly Floods Push Death Toll To 159; Punjab Declares Emergency
Zee News
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Heavily monsoon rains have brought widespread destruction throughout Pakistan, killing at least 63 and injuring close to 300 in the Punjab province alone in the last 24 hours. The dramatic rise in casualties has escalated the overall death toll...
Pakistan, UK discuss health collaboration
The Express Tribune
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July 18, 2025
ISLAMABAD: A delegation from the British High Commission on Thursday met with Federal Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal and discussed aligning the UK's support portfolio with Pakistan's health priorities. During the meeting with the...
LIBRARIES IN ISLAMABAD
Dawn
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July 21, 2025
LIBRARIES IN ISLAMABAD: One of the main concerns for students living in hostels in Islamabad is finding a suitable library nearby and within their budget. The city has limited libraries. The location of the National Library of Pakistan is too...
Medicine or meal?
Pakistan Today
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July 17, 2025
The skyrocketing prices of essential medicines in Pakistan have made healthcare a luxury for the poor. While inflation affects all sectors, the unaffordability of life-saving drugs is particularly alarming, pushing millions toward suffering and...
Pollution, melting microbes, undamming rivers, risks for elders: 4 key climate issues
UN News
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July 26, 2025
From ancient microbes awakening in melting glaciers to toxic pollutants unleashed by floods, the dangers are no longer distant or theoretical. They are here, and they are growing. The Frontiers Report 2025, released by the UN Environment Programme...
Pakistan: 'Rain Emergency' Declared As 30 Dead In Punjab Flash Floods
ABP Live
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July 17, 2025
Lahore, Jul 17 (PTI) Torrential monsoon rains claimed 30 lives in Pakistan's Punjab over the last 24 hours, prompting the provincial government to declare “rain emergency” in different parts, officials said on Thursday. The most affected area was...
Pakistan Reels Under Monsoon Deluge As Death Toll Climbs
Scoop
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Friday, 18 July 2025, 8:05 am Press Release: UN News By Vibhu Mishra 17 July 2025 Punjab, Pakistan’s most populous province, reported at least 63 casualties and 290 injuries in the past 24 hours, pushing the nationwide toll since the seasonal...
Textile factories caught stealing water in Karachi
ARY News
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July 20, 2025
KARACHI: A major water theft has been uncovered in Karachi, where three private textile factories were found extracting thousands of gallons of water by pumps connected illegally to the Haleji water line, ARY News reported on Sunday. The operation...
Pakistan's evolving climate journalism scene
The Express Tribune
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July 17, 2025
Listen to article Pakistan is experiencing a significant shift in its journalism landscape, particularly concerning climate reporting. It's now rare to find a major media house without at least one dedicated, full-time climate reporter. While...
Obesity reaches epidemic proportions in Pakistan
Pakistan Observer
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July 20, 2025
LAHORE – Obesity has reached epidemic proportions in Pakistan, with 81 per cent of women and 74 per cent of men now classified as obese. Speaking at an Obesity Awareness Seminar organised by Getz Pharma at the Lahore Press Club, leading clinicians...
India News | Army Chief Announces 'Rudra' Brigade, 'Bhairav' Battalion on 26th Kargil Vijay Diwas
Latestly
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July 27, 2025
Dras (Ladakh) [India], July 27 (ANI): Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi has announced the formation of a new "all-arms brigade" named 'Rudra' during his address at the Kargil War Memorial here on the occasion of the 26th Kargil Vijay...
Pakistan: Over 60 dead in Punjab as torrential rains trigger emergency; CM Maryam calls for cooperation
Times of Oman
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Lahore: A state of emergency was declared in several districts of Punjab on Thursday after heavy monsoon rains triggered flash floods and claimed at least 63 lives across the province in the past 24 hours, Dawn reported, citing rescue officials...